Kyrie Irving scored 25 points (13 in the second quarter), and the Dallas Mavericks routed the Washington Wizards 137-101 for their sixth straight win.
The Mavericks led by as many as 42, pulling away with a 30-9 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
Luka Dončić had 21 points (9 in the second quarter), 10 rebounds and 10 assists, his 78th career triple-double. All 13 of Jaden Hardy’s points came in the fourth quarter. The Mavericks had 8 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Wizards, Marvin Bagley III had 16 points and 8 rebounds.
The Mavericks shot 53.9% from the field and 52.6% from 3 to the Wizards’ 39.4% and 32.5%. The Mavericks made 20 3-pointers, 4 of them by Spencer Dinwiddie. They outscored the Wizards 64-43 off the bench. The Mavericks outscored the Wizards 24-10 in 6 minutes with Thompson, Dinwiddie, Kleber, Dončić and Gafford on the floor together.